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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1918

Page

10

Resignation accepted from Canada’s controller in Ottawa

W J Munn resigned as controller of Canada in Ottawa on January 26 and his resignation was accepted. He will be succeeded by BC Champion of Vancouver. Gener duileon Leaves Risain reports a U S military mission in Russi and a visit by Teawt mission. details unclear due to garbled text.

Cauulion Ottawa Onl W. J. Munn Tved Canada Champion Vea Couver Gener Duileon Risain

Enlisted Wen Hae Learning To Be Officers

The article chronicles 500 soldiers of the Ninetieth division at an officers school after three weeks of training at Camp Trirts. It notes a shift from lighthearted to serious focus, describes drill with fixed bayonets, and outlines trench and crater instruction under Lt. Col. Hankell and Maj. Gen. Morrison's tactics. Twenty-six officers from Louisiana State University attend, with entry delayed by quarantine.

Rookig Camp Trirts Haskell Hankell B John St Morrison Morrison Meresantly Harbos Wiskell School of the Line Port Leavenworth Kans Pilippines Trengien Maskell Lax Louisum State University Sro Corporal Métritt Marty Lot 144Th Loulaiaia Loulaiaia University

Fire destroys Carvajal Mercantile and nearby sites

A Friday night blaze at Carvajal Mercantile caused property losses ranging from 12 000 to 20 000 dollars. No injuries were reported as occupants escaped. fire response was limited by distance and alarm constraints. A second fire at Page Apartments on Houston Street caused about 150 dollars in damage. The Humbie Cht and Treflaine Company shed fire damaged waste and a parked wagon, with fire crews preserving nearby structures.

Carvajal Mercantile Gorn- Way Alaita Heights Ute Atere Everdi Tha Page Mouston Street Heapeh Humbie Cht & Treflalne Company el Street

Americansaid Ireland settlement may come soon in Times dispatch

A London Times summary cites a Washington dispatch arguing a settlement of the Irish question could arrive soon, noting pressure on the British government, Sinn Fein reactions, and potential American financial support. It stresses Ireland’s choice between continued unrest and early constructive settlement benefiting war needs and national development.

Rhs Philadelguia Pubic Ledger Fabuy Ledger Co London Dulin The Times Washington Dispatch United States Washington Ireland Ulster Friends of Settlement Lon Sésrif Tyeland Peo- Dio Sinn Fein Develara Germany Lele Peanic Lee

Meaning Punition of Sculpture and World War Discourse

Edward Gringy, editor at Tinred, spoke at San Antonio on Thursday about war’s seriousness in life, art, and literature. He warned that World War tests morality and shifts ideas toward national expediency, arguing nations may pursue power over neighborly conduct while individuals seek safety.

Edward Howard Gringy San Antonio Hugh Sehool United States Howe Alain Germany

Man linked to thefts held after San Antonio arrests

A man returning to San Antonio Thursday night with stolen fur coats and goods from downtown stores is jailed with four prisoners at the city lockup. Investigators say several burglaries in Houston and nearby areas linked him to over $30 in losses and jewelry valued at about $300. Police say the suspect, once released from the penitentiary, had served years on related charges. Detective Barker Kin led the Austin tip that aided the arrest.

San Antonio Maal Btu Houston Street Wat Bo Wattee Hvis Smith- Ville

Obituary notices highlight San Antonio region deaths

Obituary notices list multiple local deaths from San Antonio and surrounding areas. Names include Peter Young, Mrs. William Howl, Mrs. Mary Pfeiffer, Mrs. Humphrey, and others. Surviving spouses, children, and extended kin are noted, with funeral arrangements and burial details in local undertakers’ care. Several lines reference residences on South Presa Street, old Sulphur Springs Road, and nearby towns.

WiDa Howl Mia Willie Woon Yhursday San Antonio Brockdale Tin de W. Murty

Fragmented OCR theater of coded notices and stray dialogue

A garbled OCR fragment mixes company names, cemetery ads, and scattered dialogue. It mentions Beautiful Moselawn Cemetery lots with monthly payments, and lists names like Dickinson and Hanes with scattered agency references, plus stray quotes and jumbled phrases.

Moselawn Dickinson Ja Bo Hanes Dol State Ind Crockett

California Syrup of Figs Ad Sells Wonder Child Remedy

A vintage advertisement extols California Syrup of Figs as a cure for sick children. It claims the syrup cleanses the bowels, relieves indigestion, and improves appetite, sleep, and activity, promising swift relief within hours. The copy urges mothers to buy the genuine product from California Fig Syrup Co and warns against counterfeit imitations.

Neevish California Geiny

10000 Acres Assured for Beans and War Plan Contracts

A scrambled squib reports government plans to pay 3.00 a bushel for beans and to contract 10,000 acres near a city for beans and aviation supply. It notes farmers’ meetings, Chamber of Commerce involvement, and a projected 160,000 or more acres to be planted in Texas alongside anticipated departmental inspections in Washington and San Antonio.

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